114 seats, migrant quota cleared for J&K Assembly Context The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, were passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, with the former seeking to reserve seats for “Kashmiri migrants, people […]
The Anticipation Builds: UPSC IAS Main Result Expected Soon The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) held the Civil Services Mains Examination 2023 from September 15th to September 24th. The commission anticipates that the Mains examination results will be released in either the last week of […]
Global Stocktake draft calls for phasing out fossil fuels Context For the first time, a crucial agreement being negotiated at the UN’s annual climate summit has emphasized the need for the world to phase out all fossil fuels in its draft wording. As the […]
Glaciers shrank 1 m a year in a decade: WMO Context The 2011-2020 decade, although being the warmest on record, had the fewest deaths from extreme events, according to a World Meteorological Organization report released on Tuesday. What are the major key points mentioned in […]
Centre committed to increasing the strength of women in defence forces Context On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the administration is dedicated to boosting the number of women in the armed services. “Today, India is setting higher goals for itself and utilizing […]
One-third of all 2022 suicides were of daily wage earners and farmers Context According to the National Crime Record Bureau’s (NCRB) Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India (ADSI) 2022 report, India reported over 1.7 lakh suicides in 2022, roughly one-third of whom were daily wage […]
India will not be bound by curbs on energy use Context While India is committed to growing renewable energy, it will not be limited by “restrictions” on the types of energy sources it can or cannot employ, according to Leena Nandan, Secretary, Ministry of […]
Highest cases of sexual violence make Delhi most unsafe for women What is the National Crime Records Bureau? The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) is an Indian government institution responsible for collecting and analyzing crime statistics. On March 11, 1986, the NCRB was created. It […]
A.P. braces for heavy rainfall as Michaung intensifies Context Cyclone Michaung has accelerated across the southwest Bay of Bengal and is expected to make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam on Tuesday morning as a severe cyclonic storm, with maximum sustained […]
Navigating the Waiting Game: UPSC Mains The wait for the UPSC Mains results can be an emotional roller coaster. The stakes are enormous, and the unknown conclusion can elicit a wide range of emotions. This waiting period, however, does not have to be defined primarily […]